Fig trees interbreed more at their climate extremes
Scientists tracked how fig trees interbreed and swap DNA across different climatic zones to determine where new species might arise.
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Scientists found cosmopolitan fruit flies have different genes for smelling and tasting that help them adapt to diverse…
Scientists tracked how fig trees interbreed and swap DNA across different climatic zones to determine where new species might arise.
Researchers discovered a genetic mutation that slowed the progression of Alzheimer’s disease in one man by halting protein buildup in his…
Paleontologists described a trilobite fossil preserved in 3D with its gut contents intact.
Researchers found fungi living in different types of human cancer. They suggested doctors could use fungal DNA in blood samples as a new…
Archeologists discovered the remains of 12,000-year-old fishhooks and other fishing artifacts in a cave on Alor Island, Indonesia.
Scientists tested a new virus-based gene therapy to promote blood clotting in people with Hemophilia B.
Scientists found people with early Alzheimer’s disease have different electrical activity in their brains while they sleep.
Scientists developed a small wearable device that can identify early breast cancer using ultrasound.
Scientists in China made live monkey hybrids using cells from embryos, to help them study how animals heal and reproduce.
Researchers tracked a species of large cave salamanders for several years to see how they survived their low-energy surroundings. It turns…